Lady Dons defeated Miramonte Mats 12-0 on Tuesday as two pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Lana Cerejo induced a groundout to finish off the game and to make it a shutout for the Dons. The Dons notched five runs in the fourth inning. The Dons batters contributing to the big inning included Hailey Stripling, Scarlett Popplardo, Lulu Levy, and…
The varsity boys’ team evened the score with Northgate on Tuesday. In our first meeting, Northgate defeated Acalanes 6-3 with several extremely close matches. The same happened Tuesday but this time Acalanes turned the tables. Four matches were settled by third-set tiebreakers, and the Acalanes boys won all of them. We were missing #1 Tyler Toni and #3 Luke Brightbill. …
Calling on the Acalanes community to show up at the Acalanes pool deck for the final free home swim meet of the 2022 season this Thursday at 3:45. There will be a celebration of the seniors on the team that will be moving on to their next great adventure in life and have greatly contributed to the Dons swim program.…
The Lady Dons JV Lacrosse went on the road to California High and defeated an incredibly talented team 14 to 10. It was hard fought from beginning to end and the Dons took the lead for good halfway into the first half and never looked back! Here are a few highlights although there were many others: Ella Easley had 7…
Acalanes Track & Field hosts Miramonte this Wednesday, March 30th @ 3.30p! Come out and support the DONS before Spring Break! This past Tuesday, we hosted Northgate for our 3rd dual meet. The Broncos have historically been some of our toughest competition, but spirited performances in all events lifted the Dons to resounding victories of 82-53 (girls) and 97-24 (boys)!…
Before Tuesday, it had been several years since an Acalanes Varsity pitcher threw a complete game shutout. On Saturday, Ethan Rowland (sr) became the second Don of the week to do so. Before the game started, the team learned that planned reliever Dante Montgomery (sr) had injured a finger on his throwing hand and wouldn’t be able to pitch, so…
The Acalanes Freshman baseball team split their doubleheader versus Las Lomas High School, winning game 1 by a score of 13-6 and losing game 2 by a score of 9-7. In game 1, the team continued the momentum from the sweep last weekend against Las Lomas, recording a season high 17 hits. On offense, Cruz Lopez set the tone early, hitting a leadoff triple to begin the game. The hit parade kept coming as Cruz, Ben Pecci, David Gonzales, David Roux, Austin Wampler,…
The JV boys continued their great early season success with straight-set victories over Monte Vista, Northgate, and De Anza after enduring their first loss of the season to rival Campo in a thrilling three-set match. The Dons continued to deliver outstanding serves from a variety of players and backed it up with solid all-around play to cruise to the three…
Still unbeaten in 2022 and having just shut out Northgate on the road, the JV Dons returned home to face the formidable Monte Vista Mustangs on a pleasantly warm Saturday. Using the same proven recipe of stellar pitching, suffocating defense, and pouring it on against relievers late, Dons got almost the same result, a rock solid shutout win. James Stadt…
Well the JV lady lacrosse players made it 8 wins in a row by beating a very good Granada Team who had only one loss prior to being thrashed by the Dons 10 to 2 on Friday night. In an incredibly physical game Acalanes out toughed , out hustled, out played and outscored Granada. The Dons were led by multiple…
